He raised his demi-lune spectacles to peruse wall text praising him as the hotel's "ingenious decorator, master planner and recipient of France's greatest tribute, the Légion d'honneur".
Made from parts of computers, typewriters and other mechanical devices and populated by tiny, semi-abstract Dr. Seuss-like figures, A. M. C.'s miniature architectural fantasies might be mistaken for the works of an ingenious Brooklynite with a master of fine arts degree.
Grose invokes the real-life players of the Théâtre du Grand-Guignol including Maxa (Emily Raymond), the "queen of scream" who was the world's "most assassinated woman", and the ingenious Ratineau (Paul Chequer) who was master of special effects.
There have been triumphs from familiar names like Fiona Shaw and Deborah Warner, who brought their brilliant "Happy Days" to the Brooklyn Academy of Music, as well as new work by an avant-garde master like the ingenious Italian director Romeo Castellucci.
Yet, as Mr. Sachs makes clear here, Beethoven's Ninth, whatever ideas and ideals we charge or clutter it with, is also an ingenious composition by a towering master in his transcendent late period, a path-breaking work that defined its cultural era.
This, though, wasn't a case of master criminals dreaming up an ingenious plan.
In an inventive stroke, this duo plays these formidable works along with a series of ingenious and impish pieces by the Hungarian modernist master Gyorgy Kurtag.
Instead, it speaks clearly that there is the master design and great Designer, the ingenious Creator called the Great Physician.
In the choreography by Ashton, Balanchine and Bournonville, you can see how these masters took standard ballet formulas and made ingenious rearrangements.
Chomsky studied mathematics, logic, and philosophy, and for his undergraduate and master's thesis he devised an eccentric but ingenious analysis of modern Hebrew grammar.
